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Energy Policy in ERCOT with Caitlin Smith (VP of Policy & Corporate Comms @ Jupiter Power)
Mar 14, 2024
Caitlin Smith, VP of Policy at Jupiter Power, discusses ERCOT's policy-making process. They explore changes in energy policy, ideologies, and battery storage services. The podcast delves into Jupiter Power's approach to policy changes in their markets, highlighting the evolution of ERCOT's energy policies and the role of storage technologies.
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- Operational fixes vs. generation capacity debate in ERCOT highlights market challenges.
- Modernization of ancillary services in ERCOT emphasizes need for effective policy and pricing considerations.
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Discussion on Operational Fixes vs. Generation Online
There is a fundamental disagreement on whether issues in the market can be solved with operational fixes or if there simply isn't enough generation online to meet load. This debate highlights the need to address operational challenges and ensure sufficient generation capacity.
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